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Compare installation methods

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Home Assistant offers four different installation methods. We recommend using the Home Assistant Operating System. Unless you have a very good reason, use this method. For experienced users, other methods are available. These other methods have some major limitations. For example, add-ons and other important features may not be available.

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HA OS1Container1Core1Supervised1
Automations
Dashboards
Integrations
Blueprints
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Add-ons
Backups22
Managed Restore33
Managed OS
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+1: Names are abbreviated. The full names of the installation methods are: + +

+ 2: Backups for Home Assistant Core and Home Assistant Container is provided + by the + backup integration. +

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+ 3: Backups for Home Assistant Core and Home Assistant Container are either + a tool to migrate to HAOS or a completely manual restore of the backup. +

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Advanced installation methods

- Home Assistant offers four different installation methods. We recommend + Home Assistant offers four different installation methods. We recommend using Home Assistant Operating System, but other methods are available for experienced users for their specific needs, for example, running Home Assistant in a virtualized environment (e.g. Proxmox), or on top of an @@ -278,8 +389,7 @@ toc: true

Note that while these installation methods may provide some features for advanced users, they may also have some major limitations. - For example, add-ons and other important Home Assistant features may not be available. Compare - installation methods here. + For example, add-ons and other important Home Assistant features may not be available.

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HA OS1Container1Core1Supervised1
Automations
Dashboards
Integrations
Blueprints
Uses container
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Add-ons
Backups22
Managed Restore33
Managed OS
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- 2: Backups for Home Assistant Core and Home Assistant Container is provided - by the - backup integration. -

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- 3: Backups for Home Assistant Core and Home Assistant Container are either - a tool to migrate to HAOS or a completely manual restore of the backup. -

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